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Figurative Language (Idioms)

Authored by Christy J

English

4th - 6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language (Idioms)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Come on, you can do it. It is a piece of cake!" Will said to his sister.


What is the meaning of the underlined idiom?

The task is very easy.

Will's sister looks like a piece of cake.

The task is to eat a piece of cake.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I am sorry I cannot come to work today because I am feeling under the weather.


What is the meaning of the underlined idiom?

I am lazy to go to work.

I am not feeling well.

The weather is bad so I cannot go to work.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I was devastated when I failed my Math test. On top of that, my mum rubbed salt in my wound by confiscating my phone!


What is the meaning of the underlined idiom?

My mum made my life even worse.

My mum made my life better.

My mum helped me study.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I am so tired, I think I am ready to hit the sack.


What is the meaning of the underlined idiom?

I am ready to exercise.

I am ready to go to bed.

I am ready to brush my teeth.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Jerry, will you stop that? You are driving me up a wall!" yelled Dad.


What is the meaning of the underlined idiom?

Jerry is driving the car too fast.

Jerry pushes his Dad against a wall.

Jerry is making his Dad very frustrated.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Wow, Quincy, look at you! You are fit as a fiddle," exclaimed Mona.


What is the meaning of the underlined idiom?

Quincy is like a violin.

Quincy looks sick.

Quincy looks healthy.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Why are you not done yet?" asked Tim.

"I only started 5 minutes ago. Give me a break!" answered Tom.


What is the meaning of the underlined idiom?

Tom wants to take a rest before continuing his work.

Tom is asking Tim to stop bothering him.

Tom is asking Tim if he can take a break.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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